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Boston Red Sox @ Oakland Athletics

1980-06-08 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 18738 Β· 70Β°F, sunny Β· 3:10

Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 6–1. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 9th. Tom Burgmeier earned the win. Butch Hobson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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OAK00100000017

W: Tom Burgmeier   L: Dave Hamilton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dale Ford Β· 1B: Terry Cooney Β· 2B: John Shulock Β· 3B: Ken Kaiser Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Burleson311020
Jerry Remy301000
Fred Lynn501102
Tony Perez401111
Carl Yastrzemski400010
Carlton Fisk400000
Jim Rice411011
Jim Dwyer300000
Butch Hobson423301
Dave Stapleton210000
Dwight Evans010010

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rickey Henderson300000
Mitchell Page400002
Dave Revering300010
Wayne Gross300000
Tony Armas400002
Jeff Newman403001
Mike Davis301001
Mickey Klutts411001
Mario Guerrero402100
Randy Elliott100000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Eckersley5.0206
Dick Drago2.1211
Tom Burgmeier1.2300

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brian Kingman7.1615
Bob Lacey0.1000
Jeff Jones0.0010
Dave Hamilton0.2230
Ernie Camacho0.2010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Burleson: 8/L
  • Jerry Remy: 63
  • Fred Lynn: K/C

Bot 1

  • Rickey Henderson: 1/L
  • Mitchell Page: 13
  • Dave Revering: 6

Top 2

  • Tony Perez: 43
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 163
  • Carlton Fisk: 7/7D

Bot 2

  • Wayne Gross: 8
  • Tony Armas: K
  • Jeff Newman: K

Top 3

  • Jim Rice: K/C
  • Jim Dwyer: 7
  • Butch Hobson: K

Bot 3

  • Mike Davis: K
  • Mickey Klutts: E5/G
  • Mario Guerrero: D7.1-H(UR);B-3(THH)
  • Rickey Henderson: 6/L
  • Mitchell Page: K

Top 4

  • Rick Burleson: W
  • Jerry Remy: S7.1-2
  • Fred Lynn: 5/FL
  • Tony Perez: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Dave Revering: 63
  • Wayne Gross: 5
  • Tony Armas: K

Top 5

  • Carlton Fisk: 53
  • Jim Rice: S5
  • Jim Dwyer: 8/P
  • Butch Hobson: D8.1-3
  • Rick Burleson: 63

Bot 5

  • Jeff Newman: S7
  • Mike Davis: 34/SH.1-2
  • Mickey Klutts: K
  • Mario Guerrero: 63

Top 6

  • Jerry Remy: 43
  • Fred Lynn: K
  • Tony Perez: K

Bot 6

  • Rickey Henderson: 13
  • Mitchell Page: K
  • Dave Revering: W
  • Wayne Gross: 63

Top 7

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 4
  • Carlton Fisk: 7
  • Jim Rice: 9

Bot 7

  • Tony Armas: 4
  • Jeff Newman: D8
  • Mike Davis: 7
  • Mickey Klutts: 9

Top 8

  • Jim Dwyer: 9/L
  • Butch Hobson: S7
  • Rick Burleson: S7.1-2
  • Dave Stapleton: 9/P
  • Fred Lynn: FC6.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Perez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 43

Bot 8

  • Mario Guerrero: S9
  • Rickey Henderson: 3/SH.1-2
  • Mitchell Page: 2/FL
  • Dave Revering: FC5.2X3(5)

Top 9

  • Carlton Fisk: 6
  • Jim Rice: W
  • Dwight Evans: W.1-2
  • Butch Hobson: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Rick Burleson: W
  • Dave Stapleton: E6/G.1-2
  • Fred Lynn: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH);1-3
  • Fred Lynn: S9.3-H(UR)
  • Tony Perez: 9/P
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
  • Carlton Fisk: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Rice: 7

Bot 9

  • Randy Elliott: FLE3
  • Randy Elliott: 9
  • Tony Armas: 13
  • Jeff Newman: S8
  • Mike Davis: S9.1-2
  • Mickey Klutts: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Mario Guerrero: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Rickey Henderson robbed Carlton Fisk of a home run
  • Athletics Manager Billy Martin ejected by HP umpire Dale Ford